Well the special little battery came this morning from The Small Battery Company and .... Yeah!! It not only works; but it sounds awesome!Does anybody else have any idea how much this might be worth? Bill

Martin Thanks very much for your reply very helpful if the battery comes tomorrow i will post my results!!?? Cheers Bill Rusling

I have obtained a Beolit 500 which having been on the Website is one of the 1965-1969 ones. It takes the weirdest of batteries but i have managed to get one from "The Small Battery Company" but for the princley sum of £9.65! . It also needs 6 D types as well. It is in awesome condition and comes in a special carry case with the Royal